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Sōma City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Sōma CityCity
Fukushima PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
338115
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:338115:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Sōma, Fukushima, Japon
German:
Sōma, Präfektur Fukushima, Japan
Italian:
Sōma, prefettura di Fukushima, Giappone
Russian:
Сома, Фукусима, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
相馬市, 福岛县, 日本
Spanish:
Sōma, Prefectura de Fukushima, Japón
Arabic:
سوما , فوكوشيما, اليابان
Aromanian:
Sōma, Japonia
Asturian:
Sōma, prefeutura de Fukushima, Xapón
Bengali:
সোঁমা, ফুকুশিমা প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান
Cebuano:
Sōma, Fukushima-ken, Hapon
Classical Chinese:
相馬市, 福島縣, 日本
Danish:
Sōma, Fukushima-præfekturet, Japan
Dutch:
Soma, Fukushima, Japan
Farsi/Persian:
سوما، فوکوشیما, استان فوکوشیما, ژاپن
Finnish:
Sōma, Fukushiman prefektuuri, Japani
Galician:
Sōma, Prefectura de Fukushima, Xapón
Greek:
Σόμα, Νομός Φουκουσίμα, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
સોમા, ફૂકુશીમા પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન
Hindi:
सोमा, फ़ूकूशिमा प्रीफ़ेक्चर, जापान
Indonesian:
Sōma, Prefektur Fukushima, Jepang
Japanese:
相馬市, 福島県, 日本
Kannada:
ಸೋಮಾ, ಫುಕುಶಿಮಾ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್
Korean:
소마시, 후쿠시마현, 일본
Latvian:
Soma, Fukusimas prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Soma, Fukušimos prefektūra, Japonija
Malay:
Sōma, Wilayah Fukushima, Jepun
Marathi:
सोमा, फुकुशिमा, जपान
Mazanderani:
سوما، فوکوشیما, جاپون
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Sôma-chhī, Hukusima-koān, Ji̍t-pún
Norwegian:
Soma, Fukushima, Japan
Polish:
Sōma, Prefektura Fukushima, Japonia
Portuguese:
Soma, Fukushima , Japão
Romanian:
Sōma, Prefectura Fukushima, Japonia
Sinhalese:
සෝමා, ෆුකුෂිමා ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය
South Azerbaijani:
سوما، فوکوشیما, فوکوشیما اوستانی, ژاپون
Swedish:
Sōma, Fukushima prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Sōma, Prepektura ng Fukushima, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Сома, Префектураи Фукушима, Ҷопон
Tamil:
சோமா, பிக்குஷிமா ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுறே, யப்பான்
Telugu:
సోమా, ఫుకుషిమా ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్
Thai:
โซมะ, จังหวัดฟูกูชิมะ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
相馬, 福島縣, 日本
Turkish:
Sōma, Fukuşima , Japonya
Ukrainian:
Сома, Префектура Фукушіма, Японія
Urdu:
سوما, فوکوشیما پریفیکچر, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Sōma, Fukushima, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Sōma, Fukushima, Hapon


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Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences71
Youngest Fossil Listed140 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed170 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Soma - Koyamada8145 - 139.8 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Soma - Nakanosawa48157.3 - 152.1 Ma (Jurassic)
Nakanosawa1163.5 - 152.1 Ma (Jurassic)
Soma - Yamagami10166.1 - 163.5 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Soma - Awazu4170.3 - 168.3 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon : Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Parallelodon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Inoperna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Inoperna157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Aequipecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Aequipecten157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Chlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys170.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Ctenoides
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Ctenoides157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Entolium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Entolium157.3 - 139.8 Ma
Mesozoic
Eopecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Eopecten157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Nanogyra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Nanogyra157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Plagiostoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Plagiostoma166.1 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Plicatula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Pteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pteria157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Pteroperna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pteroperna157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Radulopecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Radulopecten157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Somapecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Somapecten157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Somapteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Somapteria157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Ibotrigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Ibotrigonia166.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Myophorella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Myophorella166.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Nipponitrigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Nipponitrigonia170.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Linotrigonia (Oistotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Linotrigonia : Linotrigonia (Oistotrigonia)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Myophorella : Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia)166.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Astarte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte157.3 - 139.8 Ma
Mesozoic
Coelastarte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Coelastarte157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Fimbria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Fimbria166.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Mesolinga
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Mesolinga166.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Neocrassina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Neocrassina157.3 - 139.8 Ma
Mesozoic
Pronoella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Trapezidae : Pronoella166.1 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Somarctica
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Somarctica157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya (Bucardiomya)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Myopholas
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myopholadidae : Myopholas157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Neoburmesia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Neoburmesia157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Plectomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Laternulidae : Plectomya157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Thracia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciidae : Thracia157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Vaugonia (Vaugonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Vaugonia : Vaugonia (Vaugonia)170.3 - 168.3 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Gervillia (Gervillia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia : Gervillia (Gervillia)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Latitrigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Latitrigonia170.3 - 163.5 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Astarte (Astarte)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte (Astarte)157.3 - 139.8 Ma
Mesozoic
Arcomytilus laitmairensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Arcomytilus : Arcomytilus laitmairensis157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Pinna mitis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna : Pinna mitis157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Nuculana (Dacryomya)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana : Nuculana (Dacryomya)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Modiolus bipartitus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus bipartitus157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Astarte (Trautscholdia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte (Trautscholdia)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Opis (Trigonopis)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Opis : Opis (Trigonopis)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Homomya gibbosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Homomya : Homomya gibbosa157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Ctenostreon proboscideum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Ctenostreon : Ctenostreon proboscideum157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Myophorella orientalis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Myophorella : Myophorella orientalis145 - 139.8 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protocardia (Protocardia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia : Protocardia (Protocardia)157.3 - 139.8 Ma
Mesozoic
Goniomya (Goniomya)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Goniomya : Goniomya (Goniomya)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Asteracanthus somaensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Acrodontidae : Asteracanthus : Asteracanthus somaensis163.5 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Myophorella (Myophorella)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Myophorella : Myophorella (Myophorella)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Grammatodon (Grammatodon)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon : Grammatodon (Grammatodon)157.3 - 139.8 Ma
Mesozoic
Myophorella (Haidaia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Myophorella : Myophorella (Haidaia)157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Varicorbula globosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Varicorbula globosa157.3 - 139.8 Ma
Mesozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

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Wikidata ID:Q696456
GeoNames ID:2110975


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